evade

Example Sentences

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But somewhat surprisingly, she has managed to evade being photographed anywhere.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Scottish investors had tried to evade economic subjugation to England by setting up an empire of their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

A website for the proposed tax says it would be difficult for billionaires to evade it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

To Nelson, the New America expert, those critiques evade the point.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

The men in his legions worshipped him not only for his courage and cunning but for his uncanny ability to evade death even when facing appalling odds.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir